Department of Economics

The Undergraduate Program

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Alumna Turns Negative Wall Street Experience Into Booming Business

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Derrick Wang, third-year economics and mathematics double major, is UVA's New Student Member of the BOV

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Lacy Smith, recent graduate who double majored in Economics and Media Studies, was named to the All-ACC Academic Softball Team

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UVA alumnus and Economics major, Noah Deich, explores carbon removal through negative emissions

Gwendolyn Cassaday

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UVA alumna and Economics major, Gwendolyn Cassady, launches sewing shop for Afghan Refugees

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Economics distinguished major and recent graduate, Elin Woolf, will teach English in Taiwan on a Fulbright Scholarship

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Programs & Resources

The Econ Club, DMP, Undergraduate Teaching Fellows, Tutoring and more

Prospective Students

Transfer/Current Students considering a major or minor in Economics

Economics Career Office

Career programs and resources for majors

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Alumni Spotlight

Shafat Khan

Interdisciplinary Studies, 2019
Program Coordinator, Ashoka's Youth Ventures

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Alex Swope

Economics 2015
Senior Manager of Foundation Relations, AEI

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Sara Ho

Sara Ho, Economics 2017
Research Assistant, Richmond Fed

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Sano Nagai

Economics, 2019
Associate Technical Project Manager, Yext

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Kristina Koutrakos

Economics, 1999
Director of Portfolio Strategy, Virginia Retirement System

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Scott Allen

Economics, 2006
Data Science Director, Electronic Arts Inc.

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Matt Newsom

Economics, 2001
Senior Director, Smithfield Foods

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Paul Chen

Economics, 2010
Senior Tech Investment Manager, Alibaba

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Katrina Ngo

Economics, 2004
Senior Manager, Global Impact Investing Network (GIIN)

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Diane Cherry

Economics, 1989
Environments Policy Manager, Institute of Emerging Issues

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Joy Fan

Economics, 2017
Media Relations & Marketing Associate, American Enterprise Institute

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Emily Steinhilber

Economics, 2007
Research Associate Professor, Old Dominion University

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Eden Green

Economics, 2016
Organizational Development Consultant, Allison Partners

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Emily Snow

Economics, 2016
Consultant, Boston Consulting Group

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Ying Liu

Economics, 2016
Senior Analyst, Cornerstone Research

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David Neuman

Economics, 1999
Principal, Trammel Crow Company

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Rachel MacKay

Economics, 2011
Director of People Operations, Commonwealth Joe Coffee Roasters

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Mike Shebat

Economics, 2015
Innovation Manager, Uber

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Elzinga Flash Seminar

News | 10/14/2019

2019 UVA Symposium on Financial Economics - November 8th & 9th